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11623Blank postcard showing the tower of Charlemagne and teh Church of St. Martin
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
Description:
Blank Postcard.
11622Generic military postcard sent from Raymond Somes to his mother Lucy Somes
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Raymond Somes
  • August 1918
Description:
A military issued postcard containing a generic pre-typed message with a blank spot for the recipients name and the sender. "Dear [Mother] Safe at port of disembarkation. Nothing unusual to relate, and daily drills, physical excercises, games and music all added to the pleasures of the journey. Will send letter on arrival at head-quarters."
11621Soldier's Mail Red Cross postcard from Raymond Somes to Arthur Somes
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Raymond Somes
  • 1918
Description:
A military issued Soldier's Mail postcard from Raymond Somes to Arthur Somes. There is a printed message that simply says: "The ship on which I sailed has arrived safely overseas." It then has lines where Raymond wrote his name and military organization.
11620American Red Cross postcard signed by Raymond Somes.
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • American Red Cross
  • 1918
Description:
A generic Red Cross Soilder's Mail postcard with a printed message: "The ship on which I sailed has arrived safely overseas." Signed by Raymond Somes.
11618YMCA postcard written by Raymond Somes to Lucy Somes
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Raymond Somes
  • 04/26/1919
Description:
A YMCA troop issued post card with a message from Raymond to his mother: "Dear mother- Arrived O.K. today. Fine trip. Expect to be home soon. Love Raymond"
11604Masonic and Odd Fellows Block, Southwest Harbor, ME
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • C. E. Cook, Bangor Maine
  • 1908
11605#6017 Schooner Head Bar Harbor, Mt. Sesert Island, ME.
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Detroit Photographic Co.
  • 1902
11246Envelope
  • Object, Writing, Envelope
Description:
Envelope addressed to LaRue Spiker from Hoyt E. Richards & Son, Mount Desert, ME. Name Gary (Clark) written in pencil on front.
11244Envelope
  • Object, Writing, Envelope
Description:
Envelope addressed to LaRue Spiker from someone in Philadelphia, PA. Name of sender is unclear due to handwritting. Postmark is unclear. Envelope is empty.
11245Envelopes
  • Object, Writing, Envelope
Description:
13 Envelopes which LaRue recycled to hold negatives in. These were found dumped into the back of photo album 16. Some contain notes scribbled on the back as to the subject matter and notes to the newspaper editor.
11243Envelope
  • Object, Writing, Envelope
Description:
Envelope for negatives from Seattle FilmWorks, Seattle, WA. May have contained negatives from artifact 998.1980.3085.335
11242Envelope
  • Object, Writing, Envelope
Description:
Blue envelope addressed to LaRue Spiker from Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Palmer, Mount Desert, Maine. Isaac Reed written on envelope near return address. Envelope was sent August 17, 1973 from Southwest Harbor, ME Nothing in envelope
11241Envelope
  • Object, Writing, Envelope
Description:
Envelope from Campfield's Maderia Camera Shop, Madiera Beach, Florida. Envelope is adressed to Grace H. Spiker Bay Pines Park
11240Sandra Gott Wedding
  • Object, Writing, Envelope
  • 1966
Description:
Envelope addressed to Mr. A Keith Glazier SLNTE ED. Press Herald Portland, Maine From La Rue Spiker Norwood written in pencil on front of envelope. Envelope was around 9 black and white photo negatives of Sandra Gott's Wedding
11238Envelope
  • Object, Writing, Envelope
Description:
Small envelope stuck in with negatives in artifact number 998.1980.3085.331. Envelope reads: Marilyn Haf ANP Story
9183Envelope for a small name card with “Mr. & Mrs. A.C. Fernald”
  • Object, Writing, Envelope
  • People
Description:
Envelope for a small name card with “Mr. & Mrs. A.C. Fernald” printed on it. Previously archived as object Id 016.FIC.001.6.F
8493Swan's Island Ferry
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • Other, Ferries
  • Other, Swans Island
  • Ballard, W.H.
  • 1961
Description:
Postcard of the Swan's Island Ferry, underway, 1961. Published in 1965. Back of card: Operated by Maine State Ferry Service, carries 150 passengers and 8 cars between mcKinlye, in Acadia national Park, and Swans Island, Maine. A 5 mile trip in 35 minutes across beautfiul Blue Hill Bay. Note on original sleeve: Sold $6,000 to H.G. Reed, $103.00
5524High Seas, Restaurant for Mr. and Mrs. G. Edgar Morang
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
  • 1956
Description:
Postcard with photo of High Seas, restaurant built for Mr. and Mrs. G. Edgar Morang. Designed by Robert Patterson. Note gave date of 1956.
5247Ink Holder
  • Object, Writing, Ink Bottle
Description:
Small glass ink holder. Date is unkown. There is a crack on the inside of the holder and the inside is murky. Marked on the outside: "Woods Black Ink. Portland"
4794Auld Lang Syne Postcard
  • Object, Writing, Postcard
Description:
Auld Lang Syne Postcard.
4646Friday Club Papers
  • Object, Writing, Notebook
  • Organizations
  • Other, Clubs
  • Other, Friday Club
  • Other, History - Southwest Harbor
  • Other, Literary Circle
Description:
8*6.5" notebook used for school work and then used for Friday Club minutes Says 1926 on outside. Inside cover lists subjects beginning with Physiology and ending with Rhetoric. Seems to have some grades As and Bs but others check marks. Next pages are geometry theoremsMinutes begin in 1924, possible spelling list, poetry, stanzas of Lord Ullin's Daughter written by a Scottish poet Thomas Campbell, heaven is not reached on a single bound by J.G. Holland Could be book of child of Maud Trask Mentions waiting list 1/28/27 minutes [show more]
3614Branding Iron
  • Object, Writing, Branding Iron
Description:
Branding iron marked M.D. screws into long handle. Provenance unknown. Holding in collection because M.D. may have Island significance.
3288Pen Holder
  • Object, Writing, Pen Holder
Description:
Ivory penholder with steel nib in shape of pointing hand. Ivory turned. Shaft for pen is steel.
3203School Slate
  • Object, Writing, Writing Slate
Description:
Wooden frame around slate. Frame edges joined with cord. “A” and “LHF” carved into wood. Donor info - collected with other articles in L. Somes House.
3202School Slate
  • Object, Writing, Writing Slate
  • c 1877
Description:
Marked, “Andrew’s Noiseless Drawing Slate For Schools and Families. Pat’d April 3rd 1877”. Has a blue and red border around edge of picture. Shows a bucking horse, ax, jug, cross, pyramids, shears, ship and other items. Other side shows names and animals.